NICOLE WINFIELD . The Associated PressFeb 12, 2020
The papal dodge disappoints progressives and liberal Catholic women's groups while reassuring conservatives. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
NICOLE WINFIELD / The Associated PressDec 20, 2019
The church must now cope with the globalization of the scandal that once seemed largely confined to the English-speaking world. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
NICOLE WINFIELD and ANGELA CHARLTON / The Associated PressFeb 17, 2019
Author Frederic Martel details a gay subculture at the Holy See and says Catholic bishops and cardinals are leading double lives. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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NICOLE WINFIELD / The Associated PressAug 26, 2018
The Vatican's retired ambassador to the U.S., in a letter that includes an anti-homosexual diatribe, alleges Francis knew in 2013 about sexual misconduct by the archbishop of Washington. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
NICOLE WINFIELD and MARIA GRAZIA MURRU / The Associated PressAug 25, 2018
The Roman Catholic Church leader says he shares the outrage over the church's role in concealing the "repugnant crimes" and commits to end the "scourge." Victims say his words need to be backed by action. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Emily Wells / TruthdigMay 23, 2018
The remark by Francis may point to an ideological shift in the church regarding homosexuality. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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The "Saturday Night Live" Weekend Update correspondent made an appearance on KPFK radio's "Pocho Hour of Power" to comment on popes past and present. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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